Summer 2012

Disney’s My Son Pinocchio: Geppeto’s Musical Tale – June

Have you ever wished upon a star? Then you must come see Disney’s My Son, Pinocchio: Geppetto’s Musical Tale under Lubbock’s stunning night sky at the Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre this June! Grammy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz composes vibrant new music for this timeless Disney tale of a wooden puppet who wishes to be a real boy. Disney’s My Son, Pinocchio: Geppetto’s Musical Tale features classics such as “When You Wish Upon a Star” and “I’ve Got No Strings.” The twist with this stage version of the Pinocchio story is that it is narrated from Geppetto’s point of view! Rediscover this charming tale all over again and share it with those you love.

Fiddler on the Roof – July

The Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal will be hosted at the Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre this July. Lubbock Moonlight Musicals is proud to feature our own esteemed General Director, Gerald Dolter, on the Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre stage in the lead role of Tevye! Joined by his talented wife, Karen Dolter, as Golde, Fiddler on the Roof is a production not to be missed. Your heart will break watching the tale of Tevye the Milkman as he confronts the battle for tradition that has held his family together for generations. Featuring such memorable songs as “Tradition,” “Far from the Home I Love,” “Sunrise Sunset,” and “Do You Love Me?,” This rousing, heartwarming musical with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is sure to be a electrifying and unforgettable experience.

Sound of Music – August

The amphitheatre is alive with the sound of Music! Back by popular demand, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music is welcomed back in August to the Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre! This unforgettable musical tells the story of Maria, a young woman who must choose between her desire to be a nun and the love she has found while being a governess to seven children. Many songs from this musical have become household favorites, such as “Do Re Mi,” “My Favorite Things,” and “Climb Every Mountain.” There is no better way to end the summer than under the stars with Lubbock Moonlight Musicals listening to beautiful singing and the wonderful LMM Orchestra!